Other planning outputs Project Planning Methodology

Historical information Stakeholder skills & knowledge

Organizational policies PMIS
Constraints EVM
Assumptions

Project plan General Management Skills

Supporting details Product skills and knowledge
Organizational policies Work Authorization System
Preventive action Status review meetings
Corrective action PMIS
Organizational procedures
Project Plan Development - Tools Project Plan Development - Input

Project Plan Execution - Tools Project Plan Execution - Input

 Project plan Change Control System
Performance reports Configuration Management
Change requests Performance Measurement
Additional Planning
PMIS

Product description
Strategic plan Project Selection Methods
Project selection criteria Expert Judgment
Historical information
Integrated Change Control - Tools Integrated Change Control - Input

Initiation - Tools Initiation - Input

 Product Description Product Analysis
Project Charter Benefit/Cost Analysis
Constraints Alternatives Identification
Assumptions Expert Judgment

Scope statement WBS Templates

Constraints Decomposition
Assumptions
Other planning outputs
Historical information
Scope Planning - Tools Scope Planning - Input

Scope Definition - Tools Scope Definition - Input

 Work results Inspection
Product documentation
WBS
Scope statement
Project plan

WBS Scope Change Control System

Performance reports Performance Measurement
Change requests Additional planning
Scope management plan
 Scope Verification - Tools Scope Verification - Input

Scope Change Control - Tools Scope Change Control - Input

 WBS Decomposition
Scope statement Templates
Historical information
Constraints
Assumptions
Expert Judgement

Activity list Precedence Diagram Method (PDM)

Product description Arrow Diagram Method (ADM)
Mandatory dependencies Conditional Diagram Techniques
Activity Definition - Tools Activity Definition - Input

Activity Sequencing - Tools Activity Sequencing - Input

Discretionary dependencies Network templates
External dependencies
Milestones

Activity list Expert Judgment

Constraints Analogous Estimating
Assumptions Quantitative
Resource requirements Reserve time (contingency)
Resource capabilities
Historical information
Identified risks
Project Network diagrams Mathematical Analysis
Activity durations estimates Duration Compression
Resource requirements Simulation
 Activity Sequencing - Tools Activity Sequencing - Input

Activity Duration Estimating -

Activity Duration Estimating - Tools
Input
Resource pool description Resource leveling heuristics
Calendars PM software
Constraints Coding structure
Assumptions
Leads and lags
Risk Management plan
Activity attributes

Project schedule Schedule Change Control System

Performance reports Performance Measurement
Change requests Additional planning
Schedule management plan PM software
Variance analysis

WBS
Historical information Expert Judgment
Schedule Development - Tools Schedule Development - Input

Schedule Control - Tools Schedule Control - Input

Resource Planning - Tools Resource Planning - Input

 Scope statement Alternatives Identification
Resource pool description PM software
Organization policies
Activity duration estimates

WBS Analogous Estimating

Resource requirements Parametric Modeling
Resource rates Bottom-Up Estimating
Activity duration estimates Computerized tools
Estimating publications Other Cost Estimating Methods
Historical information
Chart of accounts
Risks
Resource Planning - Tools Resource Planning - Input

Cost Estimating - Tools Cost Estimating - Input

 Cost estimates
Cost Estimating Tools &
WBS
Techniques
Project schedule
Risk management plan

Cost baseline Cost Change Control System

Performance reports Performance measurement
Change requests EVM
Cost management plan Additional planning
Computerized tools
Cost Budgeting - Tools Cost Budgeting - Input

Cost Control - Tools Cost Control - Input

 Quality policy Benefit/Cost Analysis
Scope statement Benchmarking
Product description Flowcharting
Standards and regulations Design of experiments
Other process inputs Cost of quality

Quality management plan Quality Planning Tools and

Quality control measurements Techniques
Operational definitions Quality Audits
Quality Planning - Tools Quality Planning - Input

Quality Assurance - Tools Quality Assurance - Input

Quality Control - Tools Quality Control - Input

 Work results Inspection
Quality management plan Control Charts
Operational definitions Pareto Diagrams
Checklists Statistical sampling
Flow charting
Trend analysis

Project interfaces Templates

Staffing requirements Human Resource Practices
Constraints Organizational Theory
Stakeholder Analysis
 Quality Control - Tools Quality Control - Input

Organizational Planning - Tools Organizational Planning - Input

Staffing management plan Negotiations
Staffing pool description Pre-assignment
Recruitment practices Procurement

Project staff Team Building Activities

Project plan General management skills
Staffing management plan Reward and Recognition Systems
Performance reports Collocation
External feedback Training
 Staff Acquisition - Tools Staff Acquisition - Input

Team Development - Tools Team Development - Input

 Communications requirements Stakeholder Analysis
Communications technology
Constraints
Assumptions

Work results Communication Skills

Communications management plan Information retrieval systems
Project plan Information distribution systems
Communication Planning - Tools Communication Planning - Input

Information Distribution - Tools Information Distribution - Input

 Project plan Performance Reviews
Work results Variance Analysis
Other project records Trend Analysis
Earned Value Analysis
Information Distribution Tools

Performance measurement docs Performance Reporting Tools

Product documentation Project reports
Other project records Project presentations
Performance Reporting - Tools Performance Reporting - Input

Administrative Closure - Tools Administrative Closure - Input

 Project charter
Organizational risk management policies
Defined roles and responsibilities Planning Meetings
Stakeholder risk tolerances
Organization's risk management template
WBS

Risk management plan Documentation reviews

Project planning outputs Information gathering techniques
Risk Management Planning - Tools Risk Management Planning - Input

Risk Identification - Tools Risk Identification - Input

 Risk categories Checklists
Historical information Assumptions analysis
Diagramming techniques

Risk management plan Risk Probability and Impact

Identified risks Probability/Impact Risk Rating Matrix
Project status Project Assumptions Testing
Project type Data Precision Ranking
Data precision
Scales of probability and impact
Assumptions

Risk management plan Interviewing

 Risk Identification - Tools Risk Identification - Input

Qualitative Risk Analysis - Tools Qualitative Risk Analysis - Input

Quantitative Risk Analysis - Tools Quantitative Risk Analysis - Input

 Identified risks Sensitivity Analysis
List of prioritized risks Decision Tree Analysis
List of risks for additional analysis Simulation
Historical information
Expert judgement
Other planning outputs

Risk management plan Project Risk Response Audits

Risk response plan Periodic Project Risk Reviews
Project communication Earned Value Analysis
Additional risk identification and analysis Technical Performance Measurement
Scope changes Additional risk response planning
Quantitative Risk Analysis - Tools Quantitative Risk Analysis - Input

Risk Monitoring and Control - Tools Risk Monitoring and Control - Input
 Scope statement
Product description Make or Buy Analysis
Procurement resources Expert Judgment
Market conditions Contract Type Selection
Other planning outputs
Constraints
Assumptions

Procurement management plan Standard Forms

SOW Expert Judgment
Other planning outputs
Procurement Planning - Tools Procurement Planning - Input

Solicitation Planning - Tools Solicitation Planning - Input

Procurement documents Bidders Conferences
Qualified seller lists Advertising

Proposals Contract Negotiation

Evaluation criteria Weighting System
Organizational policies Screening System
Independent Estimates
 Solicitation - Tools Solicitation - Input

Source Selection - Tools Source Selection - Input

 Contract
Work results Contract Change Control System
Change requests Performance Reporting
Seller invoices Payment System

Contract documentation Procurement Audits

Contract Administration - Tools Contract Administration - Input

Contract Close-out - Tools Contract Close-out - Input

 Project Plan Quality Improvement
Supporting detail Acceptance Decisions
Rework
Completed checklists
Process adjustments

Work Results Role and responsibility assignments

Change Requests Staffing Management Plan
 Quality Control - Output Project Plan Development - Output

Organizational Planning - Output Project Plan Execution - Output

 Organization Chart
Supporting detail

Project Plan Updates Project Staff Assigned

Corrective Action Project Team Directory
Lessons Learned

Project Charter Performance Improvements

Organizational Planning - Output Project Plan Execution - Output

Integrated Change Control -

Staff Acquisition - Output
Output

Team Development - Output Initiation - Output

PM identified and assigned Input to performance appraisals
Constraints
Assumptions

Scope Statement
Supporting detail Communications Management Plan
Scope management plan
 Team Development - Output Initiation - Output

Communication Planning - Output Scope Planning - Output

 WBS Project records
Scope statement updates Project reports
Project presentations

Formal Acceptance Performance Reports

Change Requests
Information Distribution - Output Scope Definition - Output

Performance Reporting - Output Scope Verification - Output

 Scope Changes Project Archives
Corrective Action Project Closure
Lessons Learned Lessons Learned
Adjusted baseline

Activity List Risk Management Plan

Supporting detail
WBS updates
Administrative Closure - Output Scope Change Control - Output

Risk Management Planning -

Activity Definition - Output
Output
Project Network Diagrams Risks
Activity list updates Triggers
Inputs to other processes

Activity Duration Estimates Overall Risk Ranking for the project

Basis of estimates List of Prioritized risks
Activity list updates List of risks for additional analysis & mgmt.
Trends in qualitative risk analysis results
 Risk Identification - Output Activity Sequencing - Output

Activity Duration Estimating -

Qualitative Risk Analysis - Output
Output
 Project Schedule Prioritized list of quantified risks
Supporting detail Probabilistic analysis of the project
Schedule Management Plan Probability of achieving the cost & time objs.
Resource requirements update Trends in quantitative risk analysis results

Risk response plan

Schedule Updates Residual risks
Corrective Action Secondary risks
Lessons Learned Contractual agreements
Contingency reserve amounts needed
Quantitative Risk Analysis - Output Schedule Development - Output

Risk Response Planning - Output Schedule Control - Output

 Inputs to other processes
Inputs to a revised project plan

Resource requirements Workaround plans

Corrective action
Project change requests
Updates to risk response plan
Risk database
Updates to risk identification checklists

Cost Estimates Procurement Management Plan

Supporting detail Statements of Work
Cost Management Plan
Risk Response Planning - Output Schedule Control - Output

Risk Monitoring and Control -

Resource Planning - Output
Output

Procurement Planning - Output Cost Estimating - Output

 Cost Baseline Procurement Documents
Evaluation Criteria
SOW Updates

Revised Cost Estimates Proposals

Budget Updates
Corrective Action
Solicitation Planning - Output Cost Budgeting - Output

Solicitation - Output Cost Control - Output

Estimate At Completion (EAC)
Project closeout
Lessons Learned

Quality Management Plan Contract

Operational Definitions
Checklists
Inputs to other processes
 Solicitation - Output Cost Control - Output

Source Selection - Output Quality Planning - Output

Quality Improvement Correspondence
Contract Changes
Payment Requests

Contract File
Formal Acceptance and Closure

Risk management plan Avoidance

List of prioritized risks Transference
Risk ranking of the project Mitigation
Contract Administration - Output Quality Assurance - Output

Contract Close-out - Output

Risk Response Planning - Tools Risk Response Planning - Input

 Prioritised list of quantified risks Acceptance (with fallback/contingency)
Probabilistic analysis of the project
Probability of achieving time & cost objs.
List of potential responses
Risk thresholds
Risk owners
Common risk causes
Trends in qualilty & quantitative risk analysis results
Risk Response Planning - Tools Risk Response Planning - Input